C000151804 Fees and Costs — Columbia Multi Strategy Alternatives Fund, Class R

Data updated: 2026-09-24

The net expense ratio is 1.56%: a 0.96% management fee, a 0.50% 12b-1 fee plus 0.23% other expenses, less a 0.13% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 738%.

C000151804 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000151804. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.96%
12b-1 fee0.50%
Other expenses0.23%
Gross expense ratio1.69%
Fee waiver−0.13%
Net expense ratio1.56%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000151804 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000151804, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $965 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.64% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.56%)$164$508$876
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$25$89
Total costs$164$533$965
Value after costs$10,336$11,043$11,798
Impact on return, per year1.64%1.64%1.64%

C000151804 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.6B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 738%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000151804 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1.4B38.76%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$705.2M19.45%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$591.9M16.33%
Barclays Capital Inc.$386.9M10.67%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$271.5M7.49%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$200.2M5.52%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$43.5M1.20%
Performance Trust Capital Partners, LLC$8.4M0.23%
Stonex Financial Inc.$6.7M0.18%
Santander Securities LLC$5.7M0.16%

Columbia Multi Strategy Alternatives Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
CLAZXInstitutional Class1.04%none
CLAAXClass A1.29%5.75%
C000151804Class R1.56%none
CLABXClass C2.04%none

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.